Andreas Wagner-Expert Cyber-Security & AI Trainer
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Experience
Expert Cyber-Security
Akkodis GmbH
- Supported various branches like military, automotive, finance, production and critical infrastructure
- Served as trainer in the Akkademy of Akkodis (honoured with the trainer award 2024)
- Specialized in Cyber Threat Intelligence combined with ML and AI for an extended cyber defense centre (XCDC)
- Introduced CyberSecurity methodology to military vehicles and their lifecycle
Senior Security Expert
blueteam GmbH
- Managed development of MSSP SIEM solutions and set up, managed and operated MSSP and on-premises Security Operation Centres
- Ensured all data remained at customer premises
- Enabled analysts to access security information clusters via monitored viewers
- Led protection of the countrywide atomic waste organisation
Solution Strategist for SecOps
McAfee
- Focused on DXL and Open DXL technologies
- Optimized Security Operations for faster response and remediation
- Reduced workload of employees overwhelmed by daily security events
Freelancer in cyber-security
Freelancer
- Managed and created RFPs and blueprints for a SOC/Incident-Response project in an ICS/SCADA environment for an energy grid conglomerate covering 70% of the German power grid and local gas grids
- Developed a knowledge management solution covering asset management and incident ticketing
- Implemented a cyber security search engine delivering unbiased results to SOC and IR analysts
- Enabled drill down to GIS level (GPS data and maps) to estimate grid damages and potential outages
IT-security advisor, SOC build manager, Head of global SOCs
RadarServices GmbH
- Advised on IT security and led SOC build efforts
- Managed and headed global Security Operation Centres
Expert for SOC, CSIRT, incident response and APT
DATAKOM GmbH
- Served as line and project manager for SOC and CSIRT operations
- Consulted for e.on and Volkswagen to create SOC RFPs to outsource SOC operations
Incident Response & Forensic Lead Saudi Arabia
McAfee Strategic Security - Foundstone Services EMEA
- Reorganized the SOC of Saudi Aramco as project manager, leading a team of 30 SOC and CSIRT employees
- Consulted to SABIC and various banks in Saudi Arabia
Freelancer in cyber-security, digital forensic, data-rescue and recovery, training and documentation
Freelancer
- Provided cyber-security, digital forensic, data-rescue and recovery services
- Delivered training and documentation services
Consultant IT-Security
ITConcepts Professional GmbH
- Acted as senior threat analyst for an ArcSight environment at one of Germany’s top 10 companies (DHL-Brief)
- Served as senior consultant for a certificate authority project at Volkswagen in relation to EURO 5 rules
Consultant IT-Security
Modcomp GmbH
- Conducted project at Vodafone Germany to detect rogue WLAN access points and evil twins using radio-wave detection technologies and specific antennas
Chief Technology Officer and Chief Security Advisor
Al-Hisn Al-Waqi for Technology Services
- Consulted on a major interception project for the Ministry of Interior
- Built a CyberSecurity academy with the PRISM education program featuring 18,000 slides for a 12-month education course
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Automotive, Professional Services, Government and Administration, Aerospace and Defense, and Banking and Finance.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Operations, Project Management, Strategy, and Research and Development.
Summary
- Cybersecurity Veteran: 30+ years of frontline experience (since 1991).
- AI Innovation: Advanced proficiency in Python, C++ and Google Gemini for automating security analysis, incident response and threat hunting.
- Leadership: Proven track record as CEO, CTO, and Interim Manager across EMEA and the Middle East.
- KRITIS Specialist: Deep expertise in protecting Critical Infrastructure, Military, and Financial sectors.
Skills
- Python
- Elastic Stack
- Gemini Ai
- Siem/Soar
- Forensics
- Iso 27001
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Andreas is based in Barsinghausen, Germany.
Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Arabic (Elementary), Italian (Elementary), Dutch (Elementary), Ukrainian (Elementary).
Andreas has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Andreas would be well-suited for roles such as: Expert Cyber-Security, Senior Security Expert, Solution Strategist for SecOps.
Andreas's most recent position is Expert Cyber-Security at Akkodis GmbH.
In recent years, Andreas has worked for Akkodis GmbH and blueteam GmbH.
Andreas is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Automotive. Andreas also has some experience in Government and Administration, Energy, and Aerospace and Defense.
Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations. Andreas also has some experience in Project Management, Strategy, and Research and Development.
Andreas has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, and Banking and Finance.
Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Research and Development, and Operations.
Andreas has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: CTA, Data Protection Officer, and ISECOM OWSE.
The availability of Andreas needs to be confirmed.
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